Clifford W. “Joe” Parks (61) of Effingham

There will be a visitation from 1 PM until 2 PM Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Pagel Funeral Home, Edgewood, with a graveside service to follow at Mason Cemetery, Mason. Memorials are requested to the Salvation Army. Clifford was born on September 25, 1951, the son of Richard L. and Doris Jean (Plank) Parks.

He had worked at Peerless of America, Effingham, the American United Cab Co., Chicago, and the Salvation Army, Waukegan. Joe was a movie buff and enjoyed playing Trivial Pursuit, and he especially loved spending time with his family.